Many non-auxiliary verbs can be followed by infinitives. It is going to rain. I don’t want to see him again. I expect to start in… Continue reading
Interchange of one part of speech for another
Study the following sentences. He succeeded in his attempt. His attempt was successful. His attempt was crowned with success. You may have noticed that all… Continue reading
Sentence completion: Exercise
Complete the following sentences by adding a direct or indirect object as required. 1. The robber dealt a heavy blow to the ………………… .. 2. … Continue reading
Correct usage of afraid
Afraid means ‘frightened’. Are you afraid? Afraid and fear Be afraid is more common than fear in an informal style. Don’t be afraid. (NOT Don’t… Continue reading
Modal auxiliary verbs: special points
The verbs can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must and ought are called modal auxiliary verbs. Modal auxiliary verbs are used before infinitives… Continue reading
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